X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Message-ID: <3CA406DD.FDE5124@yahoo.com> From: CBFalconer Organization: Ched Research X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: makefile problems References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 26 Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 06:23:52 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.90.167.24 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT worldnet DOT att DOT net X-Trace: bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net 1017383032 12.90.167.24 (Fri, 29 Mar 2002 06:23:52 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 06:23:52 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com randaL wrote: > > I've been trying to install Zlib libraries for DJGPP, but keep > getting makefile errors. > > make -f makefile.dj2 > > returns: > > make.exe: *** No rule to make target 'example.c' , needed by 'example.o' > . Stop. > > Everything that I've read in documentation and similar sites > online says that this should work. I would lay heavy odds that if, instead of typeing make, you type "dir example.c", you won't find it. When make doesn't find something it needs, it looks for a rule about how to make it. -- Chuck F (cbfalconer AT yahoo DOT com) (cbfalconer AT XXXXworldnet DOT att DOT net) Available for consulting/temporary embedded and systems. (Remove "XXXX" from reply address. yahoo works unmodified) mailto:uce AT ftc DOT gov (for spambots to harvest)